James P. McGovern
Representative · MA-2 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 7, 1997
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Representative · MA-2 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 7, 1997
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
578 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.Res. 378 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the plight of Cameroonian immigrants and the continued turmoil and instability in the nation of Cameroon merits a designation of humanitarian parole and calling on the Department of Homeland Security to create a humanitarian parole program for Cameroonians fleeing this violence.
Introduced May 5, 2025 · cosponsored May 5, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (May 5, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 3184 · PFAS Alternatives Act
Introduced May 5, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 10, 2025 · Emergency Management
Latest action (May 6, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
H.Res. 368 · Requesting information on El Salvador's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Introduced May 1, 2025 · cosponsored May 1, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (May 1, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 3172 · To amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to certain uniform requirements for United States immigration officers.
Introduced May 1, 2025 · cosponsored May 1, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 1, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 3127 · Fairness to Freedom Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 30, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 22, 2026 · Immigration
Latest action (Apr 30, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 3115 · Assault Weapons Ban of 2025
Introduced Apr 30, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Apr 30, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 3112 · Better CARE for Animals Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 30, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 24, 2025 · Animals
Latest action (Apr 30, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Introduced Apr 30, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 2, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Apr 30, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced Apr 30, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 2, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Apr 30, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 3069 · Medicare for All Act
Introduced Apr 29, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 29, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, Rules, Oversight and Government Reform, Armed Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 3067 · Arctic Refuge Protection Act
Introduced Apr 29, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Apr 29, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced Apr 29, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Apr 29, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Financial Services, House Administration, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 3049 · Tenants’ Right to Organize Act
Introduced Apr 28, 2025 · cosponsored May 8, 2025 · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Apr 28, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 3045 · West Bank Violence Prevention Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 3, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Apr 28, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 3037 · Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 28, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 5, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Apr 28, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.Res. 341 · Expressing support for honoring Earth Day, and for other purposes.
Introduced Apr 21, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 21, 2025 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Apr 21, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 2912 · Oligarch Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 14, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 24, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 2909 · You Earned It, You Keep It Act
Introduced Apr 14, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 21, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 14, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.Res. 328 · Expressing support for the staff of public, school, academic, and special libraries in the United States and the essential services those libraries provide to communities, recognizing the need for funding commensurate with the broad scope of social service and community supports provided by libraries, preserving the right of all citizens of the United States to freely access information and resources in their communities, supporting a strong union voice for library workers, and defending the civil rights of library staff.
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 21, 2025 · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 326 · Supporting the designation of April 10 as "Dolores Huerta Day", in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of the trailblazing labor and civil rights leader Dolores Huerta.
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 2888 · Stopping a Rogue President on Trade Act
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 2, 2025 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 2881 · COAST Anti-Drilling Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Energy
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 2865 · New England Coastal Protection Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Energy
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 2859 · Child Care Nutrition Enhancement Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.